Tigers
| 03/01/25 @ Patterson | 14-0 |
| 02/25/25 @ Mandeville | 1-0 |
| 02/22/25 vs Doyle | 9-0 |
| 02/21/25 @ South Terrebonne | 3-0 |
| 02/20/25 @ Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy | 3-1 |
| + 5 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holy Cross). Everything went their way against the Patterson Lumberjacks on Saturday as the Holy Cross Tigers made off with a 14-0 victory. The Tigers' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four matches.
William Andrade made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. He also put up a home run, which was his first of the season.
In other pitching news, Jacob Stephens and Kaiden Rauch dominated on the mound. Stephens pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Rauch pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Holy Cross got a big performance out of Dom Pellegrin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Pellegrin also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Greg Ruiz, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Holy Cross always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Holy Cross' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Patterson, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers challenge the Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Belle Chasse's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Holy Cross' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Patterson, they will challenge John Curtis Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday. John Curtis Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Patterson surely won't give up without a fight.
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